Posted by asj on 04/06/06 04:37

Alpha wrote:
>
> Sonty is losing money by the truckload. If Blu Ray folds, they are in more
> than REAL trouble.

dude, get with the picture and the present, Sony earned $1.4 Billion in
profit in the 4th quarter last year and had a healthy profit for the
year after reversing earlier slides to cheaper rivals. and btw, most of
those cheaper rivals like samsung are ALSO Blu-ray supporters.

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06080/670885.stm

"ts fortunes have improved dramatically after it started selling LCDs
TVs developed and made under a joint venture with Samsung. Especially
telling of Sony's brand power is that it is beating Samsung in global
share of LCD TVs. Sony reported a $1.4 billion profit for the quarter
ended Dec. 31, up 17.5 percent from the same period a year ago, as its
LCD TVs sold briskly during Christmas."

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